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Meaning Of Cryophorus
n.
An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water
by its own evaporation. The ordinary form consists of two glass bulbs,
connected by a tube of the same material, and containing only a
quantity of water and its vapor, devoid of air. The water is in one of
the bulbs, and freezes when the other is cooled below 32¡ Fahr.